[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH] iochannel: Strictly specify PF_UNIX ancillary data boundaries

[Ahmed S. Darwish]

On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 07:42:44PM +0200, Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> On Tue, 2016-11-15 at 19:11 +0100, David Henningsson wrote:
[...]
> 
> > Perhaps adding a comment to your finding and a registered kernel 
> > bug/patch/etc would be helpful.
> 
> I applied the patch now without any additional comments (I forgot to
> add the Acked-by tag before pushing, sorry). I would have added the
> comment myself, but I don't know if Ahmed filed any kernel bug.
> that a comment would be useful, if only to warn people to not
> reintroduce this bug if VLAs turn out to be a problem at some point.
> The comment can be submitted in a separate patch once we have the
> kernel bug/patch reference, or a decision that no kernel bug or patch
> will be submitted.
>

Yup, will send a kernel patch, then a PA patch with extra comments.

regards,

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